U+1E3F "ḿ" Latin Small Letter M with Acute Unicode Character

U+1E3F "ḿ" Latin Small Letter M with Acute is a modified letter used in several languages, including certain romanizations of Sanskrit and in the transliteration of African languages like Gbaya, where it represents a specific sound distinct from a plain "m". This character is formed by combining the base Latin letter 'm' with an acute accent diacritic, which typically indicates a stressed or high-toned pronunciation of the consonant. It is part of the Latin Extended Additional block in Unicode, enabling accurate textual representation and digital processing in linguistic and academic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1E3F
Version Added	1.1
Name	Latin Small Letter M with Acute
Block	Latin Extended Additional
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Canonical
Decomposition Mapping	"m" U+006D Latin Small Letter M "́" U+0301 Combining Acute Accent

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ḿ
HTML Hex Encoding	ḿ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE1 0xB8 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding	0x1E3F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00001E3F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u1e3f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"Ḿ" U+1E3E Latin Capital Letter M with Acute
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ḿ" U+1E3E Latin Capital Letter M with Acute
Uppercase Code Point	"Ḿ" U+1E3E Latin Capital Letter M with Acute
Titlecase Code Point	"Ḿ" U+1E3E Latin Capital Letter M with Acute
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Latin
Script Extensions	Latin
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower